Serving 689 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Harold B. Williams Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 689 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 55% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Harold B. Williams Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Harold B. Williams Elementary School's student population of 689 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
689 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Harold B. Williams Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,721 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Harold B. Williams Elementary School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#119 out of 1721 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
7%
13%
Black
3%
21%
White
87%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Harold B. Williams Elementary School's ranking?
Harold B. Williams Elementary School is ranked #119 out of 1,721 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Harold B. Williams Elementary School often compared to?
Harold B. Williams Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Robert F. Woodall Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% TN state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% TN state average).
How many students attend Harold B. Williams Elementary School?
689 students attend Harold B. Williams Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Harold B. Williams Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harold B. Williams Elementary School?
Harold B. Williams Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Harold B. Williams Elementary School offer ?
Harold B. Williams Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Harold B. Williams Elementary School part of?
Harold B. Williams Elementary School is part of Sumner County School District.
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